Regional Species Checklists
Prince William County, Virginia, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 225 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Thorybes confusis Confused Cloudywing
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia metea Cobweb Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Atrytonopsis hianna Dusted Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Neographium marcellus Zebra Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio troilus Spicebush Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys irus Frosted Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Parrhasius m album White-M Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure
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Celastrina idella Holly Azure
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria idalia Regal Fritillary
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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Datana major Major Datana
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Datana contracta Contracted Datana
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Ianassa lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Oruza albocostaliata The White-Edge
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta longa Long-winged Dagger
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Basilodes pepita Gold Moth
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Eupsilia vinulenta Straight-toothed Sallow
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Enigmogramma basigera Pink-washed Looper Moth
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Leucania inermis Unarmed Wainscot
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Apantesis vittata Banded Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Comachara cadburyi Cadbury's Lichen Moth
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Scolecocampa liburna Dead-wood Borer Moth
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Catocala cara Darling Underwing
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Tineidae Clothes Moths
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Psilocorsis reflexella Dotted Leaftier Moth
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Machimia tentoriferella Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon rileyana Riley's Clearwing
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Pelochrista dorsisignatana Triangle-backed Eucosma
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Amorbia humerosana White-lined Leafroller
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
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Choristoneura parallela Spotted Fireworm Moth
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Acleris semipurpurana Oak Leaftier Moth
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Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Oak Leafroller
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Pyromorpha dimidiata Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge opercularis Southern Flannel Moth
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Megalopyge crispata Black-waved Flannel Moth
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Norape cretata White Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Spun Glass Slug Moth
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
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Phobetron pithecium Hag Moth
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Parasa chloris Smaller Parasa
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Tortricidia testacea Warm-chevroned Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Microcrambus biguttellus Gold-stripe Grass-veneer Moth
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Aglossa cuprina Grease Moth
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Hellinsia kellicottii Goldenrod Borer Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Lomographa vestaliata White Spring Moth
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Macaria granitata Granite Moth
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Lambdina pellucidaria Yellow-headed Looper
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Euchlaena obtusaria Obtuse Euchlaena
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Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma
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Iridopsis larvaria Bent-Lined Gray
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
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Nemoria lixaria Red-bordered Emerald
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma americanum Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth